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Government Executive · 23d

Trump likely to propose pay freeze for federal workers in 2026

In OMB’s response to agency budget submissions, the White House budget office told officials to prepare for a freeze on federal civilian pay next year.
Government Executive · 6d

Republicans tee up federal worker benefit cuts to pay for tax cuts

Federal workers hired in 2029 would contribute nearly 10% of their basic pay toward a less generous pension if they wish to retain their civil service protections under House lawmakers’ budget reconciliation proposal.
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I took the federal buyout and will still collect my 6-figure salary through September. As I entered my last week of work, I felt thankful.

Jide Adebowale took the buyout offered to federal employees in February. After working as an economist for the Bureau of Labor Statistics since 2018, he earned $130,000. He will continue to receive his salary and benefits through September 30 while he ...
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Federal corrections officers say pay scale contributes to staffing shortage at FCI-Beckley

Charlie Turner, president of the union, and executive vice-president Brad McDaniel both said pay for federal corrections officers has not kept pace with pay increases for local and state agencies.
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US Supreme Court Resolves Pay Fight in Favor of Federal Workers Who Also Are Military Reservists

US Supreme Court Resolves Pay Fight in Favor of Federal Workers Who Also Are Military Reservists WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court said Wednesday that federal employees who also are in ...
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US Supreme Court resolves pay fight in favor of federal workers who also are military reservists

finding that any reservist who is called to active duty during a national emergency bolsters the country's defenses and their salary should match what they would have made in their federal ...